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Weaver was born in Victoria, and graduated from Oak Bay High School in 1979. He received a B.Sc in mathematics and physics from the University of Victoria in 1983, a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Mathematics (Master of Advanced Study) from Cambridge University in 1984, and a PhD in Applied Mathematics from the University of British Columbia in 1987.[2]
After finishing his PhD, Weaver worked as a postdoctoral fellow in the School of Mathematics at the University of New South Wales in Australia in 1988 and in the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean at the University of Washington in Seattle in 1989.[3] Prior to joining the University of Victoria in 1992 he spent three years as an assistant professor in the department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at McGill University.[4] Weaver is the Landsdowne Professor and was the Canada Research Chair in climate modelling and analysis in the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of Victoria, where he has worked for over 20 years.[5]
Weaver has chaired or served as a member of numerous local, national and international committees. From 2003-2004 he was president of the Victoria Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils (VCPAC).[6] In 2004-2005 he was president of the University of Victoria Faculty Association and served as their chief negotiator in the 2003 and 2006 collective bargaining. Weaver has been engaged in public outreach and science communication. He sat on the CRD Roundtable on the Environment and has delivered numerous public and school presentations and hosted many school field trips to his university laboratory over his career.[7] He continues to lead the development of the Vancouver Island School Based weather station project.[8]
Weaver has authored or coauthored over 200 peer-reviewed papers in climate, meteorology, oceanography, earth science, policy, education and anthropology journals.[9] He was a lead author in the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th scientific assessments.[10] He was the chief editor of the Journal of Climate from 2005-2009. Weaver is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, the American Meteorological Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[11] Over the years he has received numerous awards including the E.W.R. NSERC Steacie Fellowship in 1997, the Killam Research Fellowship and a CIAR Young Explorers award as one of the top 20 scientists in Canada under the age of 40 in 2002,[12] the CMOS President's Prize in 2007, a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2008 and the Royal Society of Canada Miroslaw Romanowski Medal and the A.G. Huntsman Award for Excellence in Marine Science in 2011. In 2008 he was appointed to the Order of British Columbia.[13] His book, Keeping our Cool: Canada in a Warming World was published by Viking Canada in September 2008 (ISBN 978-0-670-06800-5). His second book, Generation Us: The Challenge of Global Warming was published by Raven Books in 2011 (ISBN 978-1-55469-804-2).
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